{"id":3013,"date":"2023-09-21T23:02:31","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T21:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boltonhopefoundation.org\/palermo-promoting-autonomy-to-reduce-inequalities\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:51:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:51:53","slug":"palermo-promoting-autonomy-to-reduce-inequalities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/palermo-promoting-autonomy-to-reduce-inequalities\/","title":{"rendered":"Mas\u00ec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starting from the end of 2022, we initiated the early stages of a\u00a0<strong>broad initiative<\/strong>\u00a0(with a long-term horizon)<strong>\u00a0in Palermo<\/strong>, aimed at\u00a0<strong>enriching the educational offerings and countering the risk of educational failure in certain public schools<\/strong>\u00a0in the city, particularly in the neighborhoods of Settecannoli, Cuba-Calatafimi, Albergheria-Ballar\u00f2, and Brancaccio-Sperone, which are characterized by high levels of educational poverty.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its second year of operation, the Mas\u00ec initiative, which means \u201ctogether\u201d in Greek, currently involves\u00a0<strong>11 schools<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>108 classes<\/strong>\u00a0(fourth and fifth grades of elementary school, and first, second, and third grades of middle school), and\u00a0<strong>over 1,800 students<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative thrives on close collaboration between schools and several local nonprofit organizations (<strong>Libera Palermo, Mare Memoria Viva, Centro d\u2019Accoglienza Padre Nostro, and Per Esempio<\/strong>), whose educators, with nearly 40,000 hours of planned educational activities throughout the year, are now an integral part of the educational offerings of the three institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Through the implementation of innovative and interdisciplinary teaching methodologies among teachers and educators, the initiative aims to\u00a0<strong>prevent educational failure among students and the phenomenon of infrequency<\/strong>, promoting an improvement in learning outcomes<\/p>\n<h4>Key numbers<\/h4>\n<h2>108<\/h2>\n<p>classes involved<\/p>\n<h2>3<\/h2>\n<p>Comprehensive Institutes involved, for a total of 22 facilities located in 7 different neighborhoods<\/p>\n<h2>1,800<\/h2>\n<p>students involved<\/p>\n<h2>3-6\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>years of temporal intervention horizon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An initiative to prevent educational failure and raise learning levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bfe_in_evidenza":false,"bfe_in_news":false,"bfe_homepage_order":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-educational-programs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3013"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19287,"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3013\/revisions\/19287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bfe-staging.studiopym.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}